Global carbon pollution dropped this year ever so slightly, but it's more because of oil shocks reverberating from the Iran war than anything the world has done to fight climate
  • Tiral@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    5 hours ago

    It’s always funny. The left blames everything on Trump, the right blames everything on anything but Trump.

  • D_Tom@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    15 hours ago

    If only we didn’t subsidize fossil fuels. God forbid we adapt as a species.

  • jaykrown@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    17 hours ago

    Who could have predicted that Iran would have been the best country to slow down climate change?

    • kn33@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      15 hours ago

      Let’s be honest - it was a team effort. They aren’t doing this out of the kindness of their hearts.

      • tal@lemmy.todayEnglish
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        14 hours ago

        In 2024, prediction markets had not granted a high probability to the prospect of “Will see global reduction in carbon dioxide emissions in next two years due to combined actions of petrostate Iran and ‘drill, baby, drill’-campaign-slogan President Trump.”